American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N489AA
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McDonnell Douglas MD-82 American Airlines
Registration: N489AA
Type: MD-82
Engines: 2 x PW JT8D-217C
Serial Number: 49682
First flight: Jan 1, 1989
American Airlines, Inc. commonly referred to as American, is a major American airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. It is the world's largest airline when measured by fleet size. American together with its regional partners operates an extensive international and domestic network. American Airlines is a founding member of Oneworld alliance, the third largest airline alliance in the world. Regional service is operated by independent and subsidiary carriers under the brand name of American Eagle.
In 1982, American Airlines placed an original order for 20 McDonnell Douglas MD-80s. Now remaining aircraft are to be retired by 2018.